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Bayo OJO,

Legal practitioner, solicitor, arbitrator · b. November 24,1956

SAN, FCIArb, LL.B, LL.M; barrister, Solicitor, arbitator; Born: November 24,1956; Place: Zaria, Hometown: Iffe; LGA: Ijumu; State of Origin: Kogi; Married: April 28, 1984; one son, one daughter; EDUCATION: Holy Trinity Primary School, Maiduguri, 1961 -66; St. Michael's Primary School, Kaduna 1966-67; St. Paul's College (now Kufena College), Zaria; 1968-72; Titcombe College, Egbe, Kwara State, 1973-74; University of Lagos, 1974-77; Nigeria Law School, Lagos 1977-78; Royal Institute of Public Administration, London 1981; London School of Economics and Political Science; University of London 1981-82; CAREER: State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Enugu, 1978-79; State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Ilorin, 1979-83; Head of Chambers, Oniyangi & Co., 1983-84; Principal Partner, Bayo Ojo& Co., since 1986; elected National president. Nigeria Bar Association (NBA); min.Federal Ministry of Justice&Attorney- General, 2005;mm: Council of Legal Education, 1990-91; National Electoral Tribunal, Delta State, 1991; International Bar Association, London Court of International Arbitration; Law Society of England and Wales; Pan African Council on Arbitration; Royal Institute of Public Administration…

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London, World Jurist Association, New York; Vice-president. Nigeria Bar Association, 1991 - 92; Officer for West Africa, Foundation for International Comm. Arbitration, Hague; Chairman. Legal Aid Council of Nigeria; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Nigeria); f. Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London; Traditional Title: Bamojin of Ekanland, 1996; Hobbies: reading, playing golf, community work; off: Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, 223, Ikorodu Road, Obanikoro, Lagos; e-m: [email protected]; pha: 1,Ilofa Road, Ilorin, Kwara State; tel: 031- 222297; fax:031-223285.

Biographical record

Title
Chief
Surname
OJO,
First Name
Bayo
Gender
Male
Source of Publication
OSSDATA Style
Date of Birth
November 24,1956
Status
Alive
State of Origin
kogi state
Place of Birth
Zaria
Father's Status
N/A
Mother's Status
N/A
Marital Status
Married
Name of Spouse
Folashade
Number of Children (Male)
1
Number of Children ( Female)
1
Names of Children
Babatomiwa and Olubusola.
Profession
Legal practitioner
solicitor
arbitrator
Working Experience
State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Enugu, 1978-79
State Counsel, Ministry of Justice, Ilorin, 1979-83;
Head of Chambers, Oniyangi & Co., 1983-84
Principal Partner, Bayo Ojo& Co., since 1986
National president. Nigeria Bar Association (NBA);
min.Federal Ministry of Justice&Attorney- General,
Education Level
Tertiary
Schools Attended with Dates
Holy Trinity Primary School, Maiduguri, 1961 -66; St. Michael's Primary School, Kaduna 1966-67; St. Paul's College (now Kufena College), Zaria; 1968-72; Titcombe College, Egbe, Kwara State, 1973-74; University of Lagos, 1974-77; Nigeria Law School, Lagos 1977-78; Royal Institute of Public Administration, London 1981; London School of Economics and Political Science; University of London 1981-82;
Educational Qualification
LL.B, LL.M;
Academic Honours
Membership of Professional Bodies/Professional Qualifications
Council of Legal Education, 1990-91; National Electoral Tribunal, Delta State, 1991; International Bar Association, London Court of International Arbitration; Law Society of England and Wales; Pan African Council on Arbitration; Royal Institute of Public Administration London, World Jurist Association, New York; Vice-president. Nigeria Bar Association, 1991 - 92; Officer for West Africa, Foundation for International Comm. Arbitration, Hague; Chairman. Legal Aid Council of Nigeria; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Nigeria); f. Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London;
Have you ever been a member of any political party?
Yes
If "Yes", please state the party(ies) and offices you have held with dates
PDP
Traditional Titles
Bamojin of Ekanland, 1996;
Hobbies
reading, playing golf, community work
Email Address
[email protected]
Phone Number
031- 222297; fax:031-223285.
Official Address
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, 223, Ikorodu Road, Obanikoro, Lagos;
Source
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